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This mini forum captures some of the most hilarious and comical Jamaican jokes around, no doubt!
And what is making it different is the interaction.
The forum is already burning up! Here are some of the
BEST JOKES SUBMITTED.
And YOU, yes you, can submit your original jokes or Jamaican trivia too! Others will be able to rate and/or comment on it, all for the FUN!
Now, how about one from me?
I'll share this one, sent to me from Karen, my friend and former co-worker at Sunset Beach Resort.
This is for all the true Jamaicans in the diaspora! [Thanks Karen]:
- You can't say "three" or "thing" ... you instead say "tree" and "ting".
- You can distinguish between "cocoa-tea" "bush-tea", and "green-tea".
- When someone sympathizes with you, you comment "Yuh tink seh it easy?"
- You say words like Heg (instead of Egg); Hingland (instead of England)
- You point with your lips.
- You give directions with your hands, even if it is in another state.
- You go to parties for the food and drink and then cuss after wards when the food and drink run out.
- You address all the Chinese at the local shop as "Mr. Chin" or "Ms Chin".
- You nod your head upwards to greet someone.
- You always find yourself standing next to plenty of luggage and boxes at the airport.
- When you travel home, you bring an extra suitcase going down, it has none of your clothes; returning, it has food.
- You hate to throw away empty containers as they might come in handy for pepper sauce or "green seasonings".
- You have one big pot you call curry pot when you are not even cooking curry.
- You have another pot you called "dutch pot".
- You say "bwoy" at the beginning of a sentence and "man" at the end of it.
- You always hang something on your rear view mirror.
- You put pepper sauce on everything for the taste.
- You think eating ackee and saltfish, plantain and fried dumplings are a great morning breakfast.
- You can't go a week without a rice dish.
- You chew and suck out all the marrow from the chicken bone and then pick out your teeth after wards.
- You bring home food from a party (enough for your breakfast the next morning, your lunch and your dinner!)
- You chew the ice when you finish your drinks.
- You must put dumplings in all soups.
- You show disapproval by sucking your teeth.
- You have a dishwasher in the house and only use it for special occasions.
- You have a thyme (or mint) bush growing somewhere in your yard.
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Poetry Contest!
    
This was sent to me by a friend and I thought it quite funny, hope you do to!
The National Poetry Contest was now down to the last two contestants;...
Russian, American & Jamaican Joke
    
Three men were working together, one was a Russian one an American and the other a Jamaican.
The Russian says, guys did you know we were the first to ...
Boy and a Nurse
    
Boy goes for blood test. Nurse takes the sample but can't find cotton so she sucks his finger! Boy is so happy he asks: Can I get a urine test ...
Jamaican and a Trinidadian
    
Courtesy of Sherda Davis:
A Jamaican and a Trinidadian, waiting at the pearly gates, strike up a conversation.
How did you die?' the Trinidadian ...
The Jamaican Man and the Genie
    
Courtesy of Marie (Sassy) Thanks Marie!
A Jamaican man was walking along the banks of a river when he stumbled upon an old empty bottle. He picked ...
Jamaicans in Heaven
    
This is a real thriller, thanks Nadeen.
St. Peter came to the Lord and said, 'Lord, I have to talk to you.
I have a problem. I know we didn'...
Cell Phone Madness
    
Nobody can't tell me that Jamaican’s are not cell phone mad!
I ran into an old friend last week.
So I asked him to give me his cell number, and his ...
The Jamaican death choice
    
Three men were sentence to death, one was an Englishman, one an American and one a Jamaican, on the day they were to die they ask the Englishman how he ...
Putting it In
   
A married Jamaican man went into the confessional and said to his priest, 'I almost had an affair with another woman.'
The priest said, 'What do you ...
Jamaican and Barbadian
   
A Jamaican moved to Barbados and bought a donkey from an old Barbadian (Bajan) farmer for $100.00.
The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next ...
Work Ethic in Jamaica
   
This one was shared with me by my 'ole' pal, Andrea Scott.
The population of Jamaica is 2.7 million. 1 million are retired. That leaves 1.7 million ...
doctor doctor

Webmaster's note: Not sure how 'Jamaican' this is but here it goes - thanks Sonique.
Doctor Doctor I swallowed a bone. Are you choking? No, I ...
Joke: Jamaica Had Gone Wireless
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A British archeologist dug a hole 150 feet deep and found phone wires so he announced to the world that Britain had begun using the phone 150 years ago,...
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